Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2036
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 16:06
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.5 days
- Moonset
- 02:20
- Illumination
- 88%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 04:49
- Sunset
- 18:46
- Day Length
- 13h 57m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Fri | 13:03 | 01:55 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 392917 km |
| Aug 2 Sat | 13:46 | 02:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 397204 km |
| Aug 3 Sun | 14:32 | 03:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.7 days | 400591 km |
| Aug 4 Mon | 15:20 | 04:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 403093 km |
| Aug 5 Tue | 16:10 | 05:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 404790 km |
| Aug 6 Wed | 17:02 | 06:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 7 Thu | 17:54 | 06:43 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 8 Fri | 18:46 | 07:22 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 9 Sat | 19:39 | 07:57 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 405153 km |
| Aug 10 Sun | 20:31 | 08:31 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.7 days | 403630 km |
| Aug 11 Mon | 21:25 | 09:04 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.7 days | 401293 km |
| Aug 12 Tue | 22:19 | 09:38 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.7 days | 398050 km |
| Aug 13 Wed | 23:15 | 10:12 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 393878 km |
| Aug 14 Thu | - | 10:50 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.7 days | 388853 km |
| Aug 15 Fri | 00:12 | 11:31 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 383177 km |
| Aug 16 Sat | 01:13 | 12:16 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.7 days | 377171 km |
| Aug 17 Sun | 02:14 | 13:08 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 371247 km |
| Aug 18 Mon | 03:16 | 14:06 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.7 days | 365871 km |
| Aug 19 Tue | 04:16 | 15:10 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 20 Wed | 05:13 | 16:17 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 21 Thu | 06:06 | 17:27 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 22 Fri | 06:54 | 18:35 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 23 Sat | 07:39 | 19:42 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 24 Sun | 08:20 | 20:46 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 364243 km |
| Aug 25 Mon | 09:00 | 21:49 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 369514 km |
| Aug 26 Tue | 09:39 | 22:49 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 375608 km |
| Aug 27 Wed | 10:19 | 23:47 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 382023 km |
| Aug 28 Thu | 11:00 | - | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 388261 km |
| Aug 29 Fri | 11:44 | 00:43 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 393887 km |
| Aug 30 Sat | 12:28 | 01:38 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 398572 km |
| Aug 31 Sun | 13:16 | 02:28 | First Quarter | 69% | 9.2 days | 402121 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.